ATP Tour
Niels McDonald
#491
ATP World Ranking - 94 pts
Player Archetype
🎾 All-Court
Comfortable at every position on the court - baseline, net, or in transition. Adapts tactics match by match and point by point, making them unpredictable and difficult to game-plan against.
Tactical versatilityNet approach abilitySurface adaptabilityWell-rounded game
Strong against
🧱 The Wall58%
🛡️ The Spoiler56%
Weak against
👑 The Complete Package46%
🤖 Servebot46%
Player Overview
Age
18
Height
6'3" (191 cm)
Weight
75 kg (165 lbs)
Plays
Right-Handed, Two-Handed BH
Career-High Ranking
#489 (2026-09-14)
Career
33
Wins
32
Losses
50.8%
Win %
0
Titles
Win / Loss by Year
Career record broken down by surface
| Year | Summary | Clay | Hard | Grass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31/26 | 27/17 | 4/8 | - |
| 2025 | 2/7 | 2/5 | 0/2 | - |
| Career | 33/33 | 29/22 | 4/10 | - |
Serve & Return
Averages · Last 90 days (11 matches)
Serve
1st Serve In-
1st Serve Pts Won-
2nd Serve Pts Won-
Break Points Saved-
Aces / Match2.0
Double Faults / Match2.9
Avg 1st Serve-
Max Serve Speed-
Return
1st Return Pts Won-
2nd Return Pts Won-
Break Points Converted-
Rally
Winners / Match-
Unforced Errors / Match-
Net Pts Won %-
Total Pts Won %-
Prop Research
Career hit rates on common betting markets · 57 serve-stat matches
Niels McDonald has served 3+ aces in 35.1% of career matches and 5+ aces in 14%.
Ace Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 91% | 52/57 |
| 3 or more | 35% | 20/57 |
| 5 or more | 14% | 8/57 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/57 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/57 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/57 |
Double Fault Totals
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 or more | 100% | 57/57 |
| 2 or more | 74% | 42/57 |
| 3 or more | 61% | 35/57 |
| 5 or more | 35% | 20/57 |
| 8 or more | 7% | 4/57 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/57 |
Total Sets
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Sets | 68% | 44/65 |
| 3 Sets | 32% | 21/65 |
Set Betting
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 2-0 | 32% | 21/65 |
| 2-1 | 17% | 11/65 |
| 1-2 | 15% | 10/65 |
| 0-2 | 35% | 23/65 |
Match/Set Winner
| Outcome | Hit rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Set Winner | 46% | 30/65 |
| 2nd Set Winner | 51% | 33/65 |
| 3rd Set Winner | 52% | 11/21 |
Recent Matches
Last 10 results
FormLLWLL
| Date | Tournament | Round | Opponent | Surface | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | Roanne Challenger | 1st Round Qualifying | Jakub Paul | Hard | 36 76 57 | L |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger | 3rd Round Qualifying | Niels Visker | Hard | 36 46 | L |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Mouilleron-Le-Captif Challenger | 1st Round Qualifying | Zaccharie Cado | Hard | 62 62 | W |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Porto Challenger | 1st Round | Enrico Dalla Valle | Clay | 36 46 | L |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Augsburg Challenger | 1st Round | Cezar Cretu | Clay | 26 06 | L |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Hamburg Challenger | Quarterfinals | Marvin Moeller | Clay | 46 06 | L |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Hamburg Challenger | 2nd Round | Eduardo Ribeiro | Clay | 46 63 64 | W |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Hamburg Challenger | 1st Round | Mika Petkovic | Clay | 06 64 63 | W |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Hagen Challenger | 1st Round | Jerome Kym | Clay | 36 36 | L |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Bonn Challenger | 2nd Round | Jurij Rodionov | Clay | 67 36 | L |
Niels McDonald FAQ
Niels McDonald is ranked #491 on the ATP tour with 94 ranking points. The career-high ranking is #489, reached in 2026.
Niels McDonald is from Germany.
Niels McDonald is listed at 6'3" (191 cm). Listed weight is 75 kg (165 lb).
Niels McDonald is 18 years old.
Niels McDonald plays right-handed with a two-handed backhand.
Niels McDonald has a career win-loss record of 33-32 (51% win rate).
Niels McDonald: a career-high ranking of #489 in 2026 and 33 career wins.
Niels McDonald's strongest surface by win rate is clay, with a 29-22 record (57%). Full career splits: hard 4-10 (29%) and clay 29-22 (57%).
Niels McDonald has won 3 of the last 10 completed matches (30%). The current run is 2 straight losses.